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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.42, 30,420.12 and 13,093.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.42, 30,420.12 and 13,093.30 is: 18,067.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.42 : 30,420.12 = 13,093.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.42/30,420.12 = 13,093.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.42x = 30,420.12 × 13,093.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.42x = 398,299,757.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,299,757.20/22,045.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.23

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